SBA loans are government-backed loans combining the best of traditional bank financing with broader qualification flexibility. The Small Business Administration partially guarantees these loans, reducing lender risk and enabling more favorable terms for Davie borrowers.
For established Davie businesses with strong fundamentals, SBA loans often deliver the lowest total cost of any commercial financing option.
SBA 7(a) Loans
Versatile loan program for nearly any business purpose: working capital, equipment, real estate, acquisition, refinancing. Up to $5 million.
SBA 504 Loans
Specifically funds fixed assets — primarily commercial real estate purchases and major equipment with long useful life. Best terms available for Davie businesses planning to buy property or fund significant build-out.
Davie-Specific SBA Considerations
Davie has multiple SBA district offices serving Miami, Jacksonville, and Tampa metros. Davie also has additional state-supported lending programs that complement SBA — sometimes used together for larger projects, particularly hurricane recovery or tourism development.
Qualifications
- Time in business: 24+ months
- Personal credit: 680+ minimum
- 2-3 years tax returns
- Financial statements
- Personal guarantee from 20%+ owners
- Down payment: typically 10% for purchases
